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Core i9-10900 vs Core i5-6600

Core i9-10900 vs Core i5-6600: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-10900

2.8 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i9-10900 Logo
Intel Core i9-10900 Desktop Processor 10 Cores up to 5.2 GHz LGA 1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 65W

Buy for $299.98 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 348797 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-6600

3.3 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-6600 Logo
Intel Boxed Core I5-6600 FC-LGA14C 3.30 Ghz 6 M Processor Cache 4 LGA 1151 BX80662I56600

Buy for $74 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 348797 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-10900

2.8 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i9-10900 Logo
Intel Core i9-10900 Desktop Processor 10 Cores up to 5.2 GHz LGA 1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 65W

Buy for $299.98 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 348797 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i5-6600

3.3 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-6600 Logo
Intel Boxed Core I5-6600 FC-LGA14C 3.30 Ghz 6 M Processor Cache 4 LGA 1151 BX80662I56600

Buy for $74 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 348797 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-10900 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-6600 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-6600 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-10900 is 1764 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-6600.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-10900

  • Performs up to 27% better in Immortals of Aveum than Core i5-6600 - 61 vs 48 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6600 - 20 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-6600

  • Up to 75% cheaper than Core i9-10900 - $74.0 vs $299.98
  • Up to 69% better value when playing Immortals of Aveum than Core i9-10900 - $1.54 vs $4.92 per FPS
This is a free version of Immortals of Aveum.

Immortals of Aveum

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-10900 Logo
Core i9-10900

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

61

100%

Value, $/FPS

$4.92/FPS

31.300813008130085%

Price, $

$299.98

24%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-10900 Desktop Processor 10 Cores up to 5.2 GHz LGA 1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 65W

Buy for $299.98 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 348797 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-6600 Logo
Core i5-6600

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


FPS

48

78.68852459016394%

Value, $/FPS

$1.54/FPS

100%

Price, $

$74

100%

Value Winner

Intel Boxed Core I5-6600 FC-LGA14C 3.30 Ghz 6 M Processor Cache 4 LGA 1151 BX80662I56600

Buy for $74 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 348797 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-10900 Logo
Core i9-10900

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Intel Core i5-6600 Logo
Core i5-6600

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-10900 Logo
Core i9-10900

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1704

100%

Multi-Core

8421

100%

Intel Core i5-6600 Logo
Core i5-6600

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


Single-Core

1286

75.46948356807512%

Multi-Core

3552

42.180263626647665%

Intel Core i9-10900 Logo

Intel Core i9-10900

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Intel Core i5-6600 Logo

Intel Core i5-6600

Apr 30th, 2020
Release DateJul 2nd, 2015
Core i9CollectionCore i5
Comet LakeCodenameSkylake
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
10
Cores4
20
Threads4
2.8 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.3 GHz
5.2 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.9 GHz
65 WTDP65 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
28.0x
Multiplier27.0x
UHD Graphics 630Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 530
NoOverclockableNo

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